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Bible Verses About False Witness
Find Bible verses about false witness — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about false witness?
The Bible addresses false witness with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Proverbs 14:5
“A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.”
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Proverbs 14:25
“A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.”
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Proverbs 19:9
“A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.”
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Acts 22:15
“For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and heard.”
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Deuteronomy 31:21
“It shall happen, when many evils and troubles are come on them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I swore."”
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Joshua 22:34
“The children of Reuben and the children of Gad named the altar "A Witness Between Us that Yahweh is God."”
Matthew 24:24
“For there will arise false christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.”
Mark 13:22
“For there will arise false christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.”
Proverbs 6:19
“a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.”
2 Peter 2:1
“But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselv...”
1 Samuel 12:5
“He said to them, "Yahweh is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything in my hand." They said, "He is witness."”
Proverbs 19:5
“A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.”
Proverbs 12:17
“He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.”
Proverbs 21:28
“A false witness will perish, and a man who listens speaks to eternity.”
Exodus 23:1
“"You shall not spread a false report. Don't join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.”
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John 1:7 — “The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through hi...”
1 Thessalonians 2:10 — “You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you w...”
Deuteronomy 19:18 — “and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and ...”
Joshua 22:27 — “but it will be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may perfo...”
Joshua 24:27 — “Joshua said to all the people, "Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it has heard a...”
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